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Do Your Best Genki

1980 – 1981Show1 season35 episodes

AnimationComedy
75
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb8.2
75
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb8.2

Summary

Do Your Best Genki is a sports manga by Yū Koyama about Horiguchi Genki, a boy who is raised by a single father, and who wants to be a boxer like him. It was adapted as an anime television series by Toei Animation. The manga received the Shogakukan Manga Award for shōnen in 1977.

Good for

  • Family movie night
  • Friends night
  • Party vibe

Skip it if

  • You want dark or edgy material

Where to watch

Set your services

Not streaming in United States. Where it is:

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Not for scares.

Shows with

Cast

11 of 11 · most episodes first

Crew

Written by
Shunichi Yukimuro
Music by
Koichi Morita

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

July 16, 1980 · March 11, 1981 · Ended

First aired
July 16, 1980
Last aired
March 11, 1981
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 35 episodes
Content
Violence
Genres
Animation, Comedy, Drama
Original language
Japanese
Made in
Japan
Available in
1 country

Q&A

7 questions, like "Where can I stream Do Your Best Genki?"

Questions about Do Your Best Genki

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Do Your Best Genki?

It streams in 1 other country, but not in the United States.

Is Do Your Best Genki worth watching?

75
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 75 (IMDb 8.2).

Is Do Your Best Genki okay for kids?

Violence

Yes: its content advisories are violence, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.

How long does it take to watch Do Your Best Genki?

15 h

About 15 hours: 35 episodes in 1 season of about 25 minutes each, aired from 1980 to 1981.

Will Do Your Best Genki make me laugh?

A touch

Not much for a comedy: the title analysis gives its humor 1 of 4.

Can I half-watch Do Your Best Genki?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 4 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

Is Do Your Best Genki in English?

Japanese

No, it was made in Japanese.